Pratt & Whitney JT15D-5 Turbofan Engine from Japan
The JT15D-5 is a small twin-spool turbofan engine designed for business jets and light aircraft, producing thrust under 25 kN. It falls under HTS 8411.11.40.00 as a turbojet aircraft turbine optimized for high-bypass efficiency in subsonic flight. Used primarily in Cessna Citation and similar light jets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain FAA certification and export licenses from origin country; verify thrust rating documentation to confirm <25 kN classification
• Ensure compliance with ITAR regulations for defense-related aircraft parts